These three quintessences have distinct national characteristics and show the unique artistic origin and technological development track of the Chinese nation.
Chinese painting is the main type of oriental painting in the world, with a history of thousands of years.
Chinese painting can basically be divided into three categories:
Figure painting, landscape painting, flower and bird painting. From Luoshen by Gu Kaizhi in the Eastern Jin Dynasty to Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival by Zhang Zeduan in the Northern Song Dynasty;
From Tang Bohu's Autumn Fan Map in Ming Dynasty to Zheng Banqiao's Zhu Mei in Qing Dynasty;
From flowers and birds in modern Wu Changshuo to landscapes of Zhang Daqian, shrimps of Qi Baishi, horses of Xu Beihong and so on.
Painters of past dynasties have created countless scrolls, and the Palace Museum has collected thousands of famous paintings. However, the Catalogue of China Paintings published by the University of Tokyo in Japan records 3,900 famous paintings scattered in the United States, Japan, Southeast Asia and other countries.
Chinese Peking Opera has a history of nearly 200 years and is the most popular drama in China. Pay equal attention to singing, reading, doing and playing in the performance, and use virtual program actions.
From Xianfeng and Tongzhi in Qing Dynasty, after the reform, innovation and development of Cheng Changgeng, Tan Xinpei and Mei Lanfang, many famous artists with different schools and styles emerged. After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), it has made further development.
China medicine has a history of thousands of years.
The basic theoretical system of traditional Chinese medicine is the theory of yin-yang and five elements; The main method of TCM diagnosis of diseases is "four diagnoses"; Dialysis diseases in traditional Chinese medicine are mainly divided into eight categories, that is, from eight aspects: yin, yang, exterior, interior, cold, heat, deficiency and excess, to summarize the position and nature of diseases and confirm their strengths and weaknesses.
traditional Chinese medicine
Traditional Chinese medicine is an important part of China's splendid culture and one of the four quintessences of the Chinese nation. It has more and more important influence in the world and is deeply loved and welcomed by people in China and the world. In the past 50 years, Chinese medicine has made great achievements in all aspects.
Beijing opera
Chinese Peking Opera is the quintessence of China with a history of 200 years. The name of Peking Opera first appeared in Shenbao in the second year of Guangxu reign in Qing Dynasty (1876). Historically, it has been called Pihuang, Huang Er, Huang Qiang, Peking Opera, Pingju, National Opera and so on. After entering Beijing in the 55th year of Qing Qianlong (1790), Sihui Class became attached to Kunqu Opera, Han Opera and Yiyang Opera in Beijing. Its rich repertoire, the number of performing artists, the number of troupes, the number of audiences and the profound influence are the highest in the country. Beijing opera is a comprehensive performing art.
calligraphy
Calligraphy is the art of writing Chinese characters. In the long historical evolution and development, on the one hand, Chinese characters play an important social role in the exchange of ideas and cultural heritage, on the other hand, they also form a unique plastic arts.
Although the consciousness of calligraphy art only appeared at the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, calligraphy art came into being at the same time as the appearance of Chinese characters. It is recognized by academic circles that the earliest materials of ancient Chinese characters are Oracle Bone Inscriptions and bronze inscriptions in the middle and late Shang Dynasty (about 14 to 1 1 century). From the perspective of calligraphy, these earliest Chinese characters already have many factors of formal beauty of calligraphy, such as the beauty of lines, the beauty of symmetry and change of single character modeling, the beauty of composition and style, etc.
From the late Shang Dynasty to the Qin Dynasty's unification of China (22 1 year ago), the general trend of the evolution of Chinese characters was from complexity to simplicity. However, the artistry of calligraphy has been enriched with the development of calligraphy.
After Qin Shihuang annexed the world, he unified the national script called Qin Zhuan, also called Xiao Zhuan, which was simplified on the basis of Jin Wen and Shi Guwen. Mount Tai stone carvings represented by famous calligraphers Li Si and Qin Wei.